by Compendium News Staff | Jul 23, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
MESSAGE FROM: Sue Banks, Acting Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries: Greetings, Colleagues: I am pleased and proud to share with you the news that Amy Geisinger will be joining the staff of the Office of Commonwealth Libraries as a Library Development...
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 3, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Did you miss Sue Banks’ pre-Thanksgiving voice email? If so, here it is below! Look for future “Suecasts” on the listservs and here in the Compendium! Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! It’s been one year since I came to OCL and Harrisburg from...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 4, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Glenn R. Miller Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Pennsylvania Department of Education Office of Commonwealth Libraries Glenn R. Miller, Deputy Secretary & Commissioner for Libraries Tuesday, June 4, 2019 I hope that by now you have noticed that the Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) is in the midst of...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 10, 2019 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Dear Library Friends: Greetings from the Bureau of Library Development (BLD) of the Office of Commonwealth Libraries! The BLD has officially moved to 333 Market Street in Harrisburg and we are enjoying getting to know our friends in all the Offices, Bureaus and...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 29, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries, Uncategorized
I joined OCL as the Director of the Bureau of Library Development on November 26, 2018. Most recently, I spent six years as the Deputy Director of Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. In that role, I focused on building staff, improving the user experience and...